Klaricid Tablet
Klaricid Tablet is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and ear infections. It contains Clarithromycin, which is highly effective against a broad range of bacteria. This medication is administered orally under medical supervision to ensure proper treatment outcomes and minimize side effects.
- Manufactured By: Abbott Laboratories
- Generic: Clarithromycin
- Drug Class: Antibiotic (Macrolide)
- Available Strengths: 250mg, 500mg
- Price: PKR 910-930
- (1 Box = 1 Strip) (1 Strip = 10 Tablets)
Klaricid Tablet Uses
Klaricid Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of several bacterial infections, including:
- Bacterial Respiratory Infections
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
- Helicobacter Pylori Infections
- Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
- Pharyngitis or Tonsillitis
- Sinusitis
Dosage
The dosage of Klaricid Tablet varies based on the type and severity of the infection. Adults and children should use it as directed by a healthcare provider.
How to Use Klaricid Tablet
- Take the tablet orally with or without food, as directed by your physician.
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew it.
- Ensure that you complete the full course of the medication to prevent bacterial resistance.
Klaricid Tablet Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects of Klaricid Tablet include:
- Nausea or Vomiting
- Abdominal Pain
- Altered Taste
- Headache
- Diarrhea
Warnings Associated with Klaricid Tablet
Before using Klaricid, it is important to understand the associated warnings and precautions to ensure safe and effective use.
- Avoid using Klaricid if you are allergic to clarithromycin, macrolide antibiotics, or any ingredient in the formulation.
- Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney dysfunction or a history of heart rhythm disorders such as QT prolongation.
- Klaricid may interact with medications like warfarin, atorvastatin, simvastatin, digoxin, and certain anticonvulsants.
- Use only if prescribed by a doctor, as the medication may carry risks during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Storage
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store at room temperature below 25°C.
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
FAQs
1. What is the Price of a Klaricid Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of a Klaricid Tablet in Pakistan ranges between 910-930 PKR per pack consisting of 10 tablets. Prices may vary depending on the pharmacy and location.
2. What is the use of Klaricid Tablet in Urdu?
کلیریسڈ ٹیبلٹ بیکٹیریل انفیکشنز کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے، خاص طور پر سانس کی نالی، جلد، کان، اور معدے کے انفیکشنز کے لئے۔ یہ دوا ڈاکٹر کی ہدایت کے مطابق استعمال کی جاتی ہے۔
3. Is a Klaricid Tablet Safe for Children?
Klaricid Tablet can be used in children under medical supervision. The dosage is adjusted based on the child’s weight and severity of the infection.
